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Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor (/ ˈ ɡ r oʊ v ən ər / GROH-vən-ər; October 28, 1875 – February 4, 1966), was the first full-time editor of the National Geographic magazine (1899–1954). Grosvenor is credited with having consolidated the nascent magazine.
Sep 13, 2022 · Gilbert M. Grosvenor, retired chairman of the National Geographic Society, shares his personal and professional stories in his new book, A Man of the World. He recounts his family legacy, his editorial decisions, and his passion for geography education and exploration.
- Cathy Newman
Gilbert H. Grosvenor (born Oct. 28, 1875, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]—died Feb. 4, 1966, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Can.) was an American geographer, writer, and long-time editor of the National Geographic Magazine and president of the National Geographic Society.
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Dec 19, 1984 · Bell's son-in-law, Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor, became the first editor of the Geographic, and was the first Grosvenor to visit Baddeck.
- James Conaway
Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor ( / ˈɡroʊvənər / GROH-vən-ər; October 28, 1875 – February 4, 1966), was the first full-time editor of the National Geographic magazine (1899–1954). Grosvenor is credited with having consolidated the nascent magazine. Quick Facts President of the National Geographic Society, Preceded by ...
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Contributor Names. Bell, Alexander Graham. Bell, Mabel Hubbard. Grosvenor, Gilbert Hovey. Created / Published. February 1, 1910. Subject Headings. - American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf. - Correspondence. Genre. Correspondence. Call Number/Physical Location. Series: Family Papers.
Learn about Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor, the editor of National Geographic Magazine and the director of the National Geographic Society. Find out his achievements, contributions, and biography from The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.